Nowadays our phone applications are full of private and at times even confidential information. And unfortunately, it can happen that you lend your OnePlus 6T to someone you trust without a guarantee that it will not watch the content of your phone's applications. This is the reason why, to avoid this, the best technique turns out to be to hide an application on your OnePlus 6T . First of all, we will see how to hide an application on a OnePlus 6T using the phone settings. And then we will see how to hide an application on your OnePlus 6T using a specific application.
How to hide an application on OnePlus 6T using settings
Disable the applications already installed on your OnePlus 6T
There are many applications that are installed that are never used. In the event that you are not using an application and it bothers you visually or you want to sort everything very easily in your phone, the best technique will be very easily to deactivate the application in question. So, how to hide an application on your OnePlus 6T by uninstalling it:
- Open the " Settings »
- Choose " Applications »
- Open Application Manager
- Select the app you want to hide
- Press on " deactivate »
- Confirm your choice by clicking again on » deactivate »
Hide an app from your home page
You only want to hide an application on the most visible space of your OnePlus 6T, which is the home page? In this specific case, you will be able to accomplish a very easy technique, we present it to you right after, in the event that you want to discover how to hide messages on OnePlus 6T, feel free to take a look at our guide.
- Go to the home screen
- Long click on the app logo that you want to hide
- Options will open: click on the button » Supprimer »
Now the application that you have removed from your home screen will be exclusively accessible through the search menu.
How to hide an application on your OnePlus 6T using a specific application
To hide an application on your OnePlus 6T, you will have to download and use a » launcher "Able to personalize your device as you see fit, or a" app hider »Which gives the possibility to camouflage and hide any applications.
Hide an application on your OnePlus 6T using a Launcher
When you've downloaded an app, the fastest and easiest way to hide it on your OnePlus 6T will be to download a » launcher »Or in other words an application launcher that will allow you to customize your phone. Among the most used you will find the application Nova Launcher . This is available in free or paid version. It will allow you to change your home screen by renaming names and changing icons of all your applications. However, in this context you will first have to install it and configure it as the default launcher.
Discover how to use Nova Launcher in free version to hide an application on your OnePlus 6T :
- Download the app using Google Play Store .
- Set the app as the default Launcher .
- Open your app drawer .
- Make a long press on an application that you want to manage and hide.
- Press on " Edit "
- Give it the name you want then press » finish "
- Tap the icon of the application to edit it in turn.
In the paid version, Nova Launcher allows you to hide the applications of your OnePlus 6T by removing them from the application list. To use it, you won't have to go through search mode on your Android phone, or create a shortcut on Nova Launcher. So, how to completely hide the applications on a OnePlus 6T:
- Go to the " Nova settings "
- Choose the option » Drawers »
- Press on " Hide applications »
- Click on the applications installed on your OnePlus 6T that you want to hide.
Hide an app on a OnePlus 6T using App Hider
Making applications inaccessible by other applications is also the role that has been given App hider . This was designed to hide the applications on the screen of your OnePlus 6T by adding additional security: a password . Very useful for people who want to search every nook and cranny of your phone. Find out how to use this app:
- Download the app on Google Play Store .
- Launch the application App Hider.
- Press the + icon to select one or more apps to hide and click » importer "
- Click to finish on the Menu .
- Select » Hide To hide the apps in the App Hider app.
In the application menu you can also hide the App Hider application as a calculator under the name Calculator +. In this way, your application will be even better to hide in your OnePlus 6T. For that:
- Access the menu of the App Hider application.
- Press on " Set up PIN now »And enter a password.
- When you launch the Calculator + app , if you ever dial the PIN code, the normal application will open. If no PIN code is entered, the app will open like a real calculator!
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